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1 <br />I� <br />309 <br />I i 111! 11111111 111 11 1 111 111 '1111 lu <br />That Charles K.Hart is and has been the administrator with will annexed of the estate of the <br />deceased since the 5th day of May, 1941. <br />That the court, by order herein, fixed and limited the time within which claims might be filed <br />against the estate of the deceased; that notice thereof was given as required by law and by the <br />order of this-court; that the time fixed has expired; that the claims filed have been paid; that <br />any claims not filed have become and should be by order of this court, forever barred. <br />That the deceased was, at the time of this death, a widower,and he left surviving him as his <br />heirs at law and next of kin and the only persons interested in his estate, children and grand- <br />children as follows: <br />August M.Kroll <br />Anastasia M.Monthey <br />Maria E.Kroll Mason <br />Milford F.Lockwood <br />Geraldine P.Lockwood <br />Douglas J.Lockwood <br />Corinne C.Lockwood <br />Byron R.Lockwood <br />Virginia R.Lockwood <br />son <br />daughter <br />daughter <br />grandson <br />randdaughter <br />grandson <br />granddaughter <br />grandson <br />granddaughter <br />Wood Riv <br />Hayland, <br />Prosser, <br />Kenesaw, <br />Kenesaw, <br />Kenesaw, <br />Kenesaw <br />Kenesaw, , <br />Kenesaw, <br />er, Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska. <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />Nebraska <br />That the six persons last named are the children of Martha A.Lockwood, daughter of the deceased, <br />named in his will as Martha A.Kroll; that she married Cortney W.Lockwood and thereafter died on <br />March 30, 1940, before the death of her father; that the deceased left surviving his no other son <br />or daughter and no other child or children of any deceased child; that the children and grand- <br />children of the deceased are of legal age, except the three grandchildren last named, and they are <br />the only beneficiaries of the will of the deceased. <br />That the will of the deceased was by due proceedings had herein, examined, approved and admitted <br />to probate on the 5th day of May, 1941, and the following is a copy thereof, together with the <br />Certificate of- Probate thereto attached; <br />"I, Peter Klooll, of the village of Prosser, ,llaama County, Nebraska, do hereby make, publish <br />and declare this my last will and testament as follows: <br />1. I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, Elisabeth Kroll, all of the real estate, wherever <br />situated, which I may own at the time of my death, including the north west quarter of section <br />thirty three, town nine, range eleven, in Hall county, Nebraska, and lots five and six in block one, <br />and lots one, two, three and four in block two, all in South Prosser, Adams County, Nebraska, and <br />the tract of land one hundred feet wide, east and west, and three hundred and seventy feet long, <br />north and south, in the southeast quarter of section five, town eight, range eleven, in said Adams <br />County; all for and during her natural life. <br />2. Upon the death of my wife I give, devise and bequeath the said north west quarter of section <br />thirty three, town nine, range eleven, in Hall county,- Nebraska, unto my son, August Kroll, subject <br />to the payment of the legacies of twelve hundred dollars each to my three daughters, as hereinafter <br />provided. <br />2. Upon the death of my wife I give, devise and bequeath the said lots five and six in block <br />one, and lots one, two, three and four in block two in South Prosser, and the said tract of land <br />one hundred feet wide'east and west and three hundred and seventy feet tong north and south, in the <br />southeast quarter of section five, town eight, range eleven (being the tract deeded to me by William <br />Weaver and wife), unto my four children, August M.Kroil, Anastasia M.Monthey, Maria E.Kroll and <br />Martha A.Kroll, to be divided equally between them and the lawful issue of any of said children <br />who may be deceased, by right of representation; and any other real estate which I may own at my <br />death shall, upon the death of my wife, be divided in the same manner, to -wit: equally between <br />my said children and the lawful issue of any deceased child, by right of representation. <br />3. I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, Elisabeth Kroll, all of my personal property of <br />every kind. <br />4. I give, devise and bequeath unto each of my three daughters, Anastasia M. Monthey, Maria <br />E.Nroll and Martha A.Kroll and the lawful issue of any of them, by right of representation, the sum <br />of twelve hundred dollars, the same to be paid by my said son August Kroll; and I hereby make the <br />payment of these bequests a charge upon said north west quarter of section thirty three, town <br />nine, range eleven, in Hall county, Nebraska. <br />4. In case of the death of my wife before my death, then it is my will that all of my personal <br />property, of every kind, shall be divided equally between my said four children, and the lawful <br />issue of any deceased Child, by right of representation. <br />5. I hereby constitute and appoint my said wife, Elisabeth Kroll, executrix of this my last <br />will and testament,and request that no other bond be required of her as such executrix except her <br />own personal obligation. <br />Dated at Prosser, Nebraska, this 24th day of March, 1911. <br />/s/ Peter Kroll <br />We whose names are hereunto subscribed do hereby certify that Peter Kroll, the testator, sub- <br />scribed his name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and declared <br />at the same time, in our presence and hearing, that this instrument was his last will and testament <br />and we, at his request, sign our names hereto in his presence as witnesses. <br />/s/ L.Katzberg of Prosser, Nebraska <br />/s/ W.H.Goble of Prosser, Nebraska <br />/s/ Chas. K.Hart of Prosser, Nebraska " <br />"The State of Nebraska ) ss. Certificate of Probate. <br />Adams County ) <br />At a session of the County Court, held in and for said county, at the county court room in <br />Hastings, on the 5th day of May, A.D. 1941. <br />Present W. Halsey Bohlke, County Judge; <br />